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GES Condemns Attacks On Teachers

THE MANAGEMENT of Ghana Education Service (GES) has condemned recent physical attacks on teachers in the country. George Somuah Bosompem, 57-year-old tutor of Asiakwa Salvation Army Basic School in the Abuakwa South Municipality of the Eastern Region, was recently attacked and killed by some youth. GES in a statement signed by its Head of Public Relations, Cassandra Twum Ampofo, vowed ...

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VGMA chaos: We failed – Creative Arts Minister

Ghana’s Tourism and Creative Arts Minister, Barbara Oteng Gyasi, has blamed her outfit and CharterHouse, organisers of the Vodafone Ghana Music Awards (VGMA) for the chaos that erupted at the 20th anniversary of the event. Chaos broke out at the music fiesta after Shatta Wale stormed the stage while Stonebwoy was receiving his award for emerging the Reggae/Dancehall Artiste of ...

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Monday rains kill 2 at Adabraka

Two persons are reported dead as some parts of Accra got flooded after an hour of heavy rains on Monday morning, Accra FM’s Nana Amoako Gyampa has reported. Areas like Okponglo Legon, Kwame Nkrumah Circle interchange, Avenor, Alajo and some parts of Kaneshie got flooded. The two bodies were found at Adabraka, a flood-prone area in the capital. At the ...

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GH¢240k One Village One Dam constructed in 4 days – Community members revel in shock

Contrary to what has been widely known and accepted as a standard measure and expected period of commencement and completion of structural projects particularly dams, it has emerged that some dams currently being constructed under government’s One Village One Dam policy are being started and completed in less than one week. This is according to residents of some communities in ...

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‘You are a greedy neck’ – JJ fires Mahama boy

Former President Jerry John Rawlings has swiftly responded to a ‘sharp-teethed’ attack from former Deputy Information Minister Felix Ofosu Kwakye, describing him as a ‘little greedy neck.’ The ex-President, who coined the phrase ‘babies with sharp teeth,’ was prompted into action after the former deputy minister under the previous Mahama administration told him to conduct himself like an elderly person. ...

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We’ll ensure fairness, equitable devt of North East Region

PRESIDENT Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has reaffirmed the resolve of the government to ensure fairness and equity in the develop- ment of the newly created North East Region. Instead of concentrating all regional institutions in the capital, he has assured the people of the region that the institutions would be sited across to enable all districts taste the much desired ...

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Suale: You have 21 days to clarify arrest, release of suspect – Group to IGP

A civil society organization, Save the Nation for Future Leaders has given the Inspector General of Police and the police service a 21-day ultimatum to clarify circumstances under which a suspect was arrested and released in connection with murder of investigative journalist Ahmed Hussein-Suale. Hussein-Suale was shot and killed in cold blood by some unknown assailants at Madina on Wednesday, ...

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Kings and Queens Medical University College and Teaching Hospital to provide quality healthcare – CEO

President and Chief-Executive Officer of the Kings and Queens Medical University College and Teaching Hospital, Ghana’s Premier Private Teaching Hospital, Dr. Jerryson Ameworgbe Gidisu believes the establishment of the facility will offer the best healthcare to Ghanaians, far and near. Dr. Jerryson Ameworgbe Gidisu who is the Founder & CEO of the ultra-modern facility located at Akuse Junction in the ...

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Kojo Oppong Nkrumah peddled palpable falsehood – Agalga fires

Former Deputy Interior Minister, James Agalga has described as false claims that he gave approval for a company to import thousands of weapons into the country for private use. In his view, he did not sign the delivery permit that allowed the company to bring arms into the country. Mr Agalga accused the Information Minister, Mr Kojo Oppong Nkrumah of ...

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